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Definition of Condense
1. Verb. Undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops. "The water condenses "; "The acid distills at a specific temperature"
Exact synonyms: Distil, Distill
Generic synonyms: Flux, Liquefy, Liquify
Derivative terms: Condensate, Condensation, Distillate
Generic synonyms: Flux, Liquefy, Liquify
Derivative terms: Condensate, Condensation, Distillate
2. Verb. Make more concise. "Condense the contents of a book into a summary"
Exact synonyms: Concentrate, Digest
Generic synonyms: Abbreviate, Abridge, Contract, Cut, Foreshorten, Reduce, Shorten
Specialized synonyms: Capsule, Capsulise, Capsulize, Encapsulate, Telescope
Derivative terms: Concentration, Condensation, Condenser, Digest, Digest
Generic synonyms: Abbreviate, Abridge, Contract, Cut, Foreshorten, Reduce, Shorten
Specialized synonyms: Capsule, Capsulise, Capsulize, Encapsulate, Telescope
Derivative terms: Concentration, Condensation, Condenser, Digest, Digest
3. Verb. Remove water from. "Condense the milk"
Generic synonyms: Remove, Take, Take Away, Withdraw
Related verbs: Distil, Distill
Derivative terms: Condensation, Condensation, Condensing
Related verbs: Distil, Distill
Derivative terms: Condensation, Condensation, Condensing
4. Verb. Cause a gas or vapor to change into a liquid. "They condense the water "; "The cold air condensed the steam"
Generic synonyms: Change Integrity
Derivative terms: Condensate, Condensation, Condensation, Condenser, Condenser, Condensing
Derivative terms: Condensate, Condensation, Condensation, Condenser, Condenser, Condensing
5. Verb. Become more compact or concentrated. "Her feelings condensed"
Generic synonyms: Deepen, Intensify
Related verbs: Concentrate, Contract
Derivative terms: Condensation
Related verbs: Concentrate, Contract
Derivative terms: Condensation
6. Verb. Develop due to condensation. "All our planets condensed out of the same material"
Generic synonyms: Arise, Come Up
Related verbs: Distil, Distill
Derivative terms: Condensation, Condensing
Related verbs: Distil, Distill
Derivative terms: Condensation, Condensing
7. Verb. Compress or concentrate. "Congress condensed the three-year plan into a six-month plan"
Exact synonyms: Concentrate, Contract
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Derivative terms: Concentration, Condensation, Contraction
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Derivative terms: Concentration, Condensation, Contraction
Definition of Condense
1. v. t. To make more close, compact, or dense; to compress or concentrate into a smaller compass; to consolidate; to abridge; to epitomize.
2. v. i. To become more compact; to be reduced into a denser form.
3. a. Condensed; compact; dense.
Definition of Condense
1. to compress [v -DENSED, -DENSING, -DENSES] - See also: compress
Medical Definition of Condense
1. To pack; to increase the density of; applied particularly to insertion of gold foil or silver amalgam in a cavity prepared in a tooth. (05 Mar 2000)